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Psychological burden and quality of life among family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer in palliative care

A prospective observational study for the evaluation of psychological burden and quality of life of family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer in palliative care unit - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/099160
Enrollment
112
Registered
2025-12-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Shaheer Abdulla
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary family caregivers (spouse, child, sibling, or close relative) providing the majority of care to the patient who are histologically proven stage 3 and 4 cancer patients undergoing palliative treatment Patients consenting to be enrolled in the study Age more than 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Psychological burden(HADS Anxiety and Depression scores) and Quality of Life(WHOQOL-BREF domain scores) of primary family caregivers of advanced cancer patients admitted in palliative care unit. Timepoint: Baseline(at Admission),4 weeks and 8 weeks.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1 Changes in daily activity functioning of the family caregivers assessed with structured activity impact questionnaire 2 Social burden experienced by family caregivers assessed using a social support or burden subscaleTimepoint: Baseline at admission 4 weeks & 8 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepak Kumar Garg

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Ajmer

drdeepakgarg04@gmail.com9829399322

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026